Day of Valor

2024 - 4 - 9

Day of Valor: Uniting Filipinos to Honor Heroes and Celebrate Bravery

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Join the celebration of Araw ng Kagitingan and honor our heroes who fought for freedom!

The Day of Valor, or Araw ng Kagitingan, is a significant day in Philippine history, commemorating the bravery and sacrifices of Filipino heroes who fought for freedom. Vice President Sara Duterte emphasized the importance of remembering history and honoring the troops who gave their lives for the country. Antipolo Bishop Ruperto Santos also paid tribute to the sacrifices of Filipino heroes on this day.

In a heartwarming gesture, 966 surviving Filipino veterans of World War 2 will participate in the Day of Valor commemoration, showcasing their resilience and dedication to the country. The city government's commemoration event at the Veterans Memorial Monument praised war veterans for their courage and service, highlighting their invaluable contributions to Philippine history.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. called on Filipinos to emulate the bravery of Bataan heroes, emphasizing the significance of integrity and resilience in the face of challenges. The Armed Forces of the Philippines, led by General Romeo Brawner Jr., underlined the importance of unity in facing threats during the Day of Valor activities, emphasizing the strength that comes from solidarity.

As we reflect on the Day of Valor and the heroes who shaped our nation, let us honor their legacy by upholding the values of courage and unity. Together, we can continue to commemorate our history and inspire future generations with the stories of our brave heroes.

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Day of Valor: Honor troops who died for freedom – VP Duterte (INQUIRER.net)

MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte urged Filipinos on Tuesday to remember the lessons of history as the Philippines celebrated Araw ng Kagitingan ...

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'Remember heroes on Day of Valor' (Philstar.com)

In commemoration of Araw ng Kagitingan or Day of Valor today, Antipolo Bishop Ruperto Santos recognized yesterday the sacrifices made by Filipino heroes who ...

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966 Filipino WW2 veterans to join Day of Valor commemoration (pna.gov.ph)

MANILA – The Philippine Veterans Administration Office (PVAO) on Monday said 966 Filipino veterans of World War 2 (WW2) are still alive and will join the ...

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Veterans lauded on 82nd Day of Valor (Mindanao Times)

WAR VETERANS were lauded during the city government's commemoration of the 82nd Araw ng Kagitingan at the Veterans Memorial Monument, Roxas Avenue on Monday ...

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Valor Day: Marcos urges Filipinos to emulate bravery of Bataan heroes (The Manila Times)

MANILA, Philippines: President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Tuesday urged Filipinos to emulate the bravery, integrity, and resilience of the heroes of Bataan to ...

Valor beyond Bataan (Daily Guardian)

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Marcos on Araw ng Kagitingan: Emulate Bataan heroes' bravery ... (Manila Bulletin)

On the commemoration of Araw ng Kagitingan or Day of Valor, President Marcos urged the citizenry to emulate the bravery and resilience of the heroes of ...

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On Day of Valor, PH military asks Filipinos to unite vs threats (INQUIRER.net)

Armed Forces of the Philippines chief General Romeo Brawner Jr. joined President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. in a wreath-laying ceremony at the Mt. Samat ...

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Rep Robes to SJDC people: Be inspired by example of veterans as ... (Politiko - Central Luzon)

San Jose del Monte City Lone District Rep. Florida “Rida” Robes has urged her constituents to be inspired by the example of the war veterans who “epitomize ...

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Zamboanga City honors 103-year-old veteran, World War II heroes ... (Manila Bulletin)

ZAMBOANGA CITY – A 103-year-old Filipino soldier who fought in World War II took center stage as this city commemorated the 82nd anniversary of the Araw ng ...

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Hontiveros lauds West PH Sea protectors on Day of Valor (Politiko)

Senator Risa Hontiveros dedicated her Day of Valor message to the personnel of the Philippine Navy and Coast Guard, and the ordinary fisherfolk, ...

Day of Valor: PBBM rallies support for fighting 'threats' | Samuel ... (Business Mirror)

AS the country faces new external and internal threats, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. rallied support for government efforts in defending the country's ...

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